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Live: Weaponizing demographics—How do Western media read China's demographic change?
Live: Weaponizing demographics—How do Western media read China's demographic change?

The news that India's population is set to overtake China's population by mid-2023 caused quite a commotion recently. Most Western media outlets had something tasty to chew on and resorted to old tricks by weaponizing demographics to bring China down a notch. This week's Headline Buster tells you how a rather mundane story has been blown out of proportion as soon as the media got hold of it and how they spun spine-chilling stories to fit their China-bashing narrative. 

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Live: Weaponizing demographics—How do Western media read China's demographic change?

The news that India's population is set to overtake China's population by mid-2023 caused quite a commotion recently. Most Western media outlets had something tasty to chew on and resorted to old tricks by weaponizing demographics to bring China down a notch. This week's Headline Buster tells you how a rather mundane story has been blown out of proportion as soon as the media got hold of it and how they spun spine-chilling stories to fit their China-bashing narrative.